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Deptford township, NJ


Gloucester County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 31,956   ( 1,395 from 2010 )
Land area: 17.3 square miles
Population density: 1843.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:22,455 70.27% 3.2%
Black:3,93212.30% 9.9%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:1,7565.50% 29.2%
2+ races:1,1193.50% 113.5%
Hispanic:2,6198.20% 43.1%
Total non-White:9,50129.73% 28.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-735 -2.9
Change in Non-White pop.:2,130 8.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
30,561
23,19075.88%
3,57811.71%
440.14%
1,3594.45%
5241.71%
1,8305.99%
7,37124.12%

2000
26,763
21,81981.53%
3,13011.70%
370.14%
5552.07%
3991.49%
6902.58%
4,94418.47%

1990
24,137
21,01487.06%
2,41810.02%
1600.66%
2431.01%
n/a
3021.25%
3,12312.94%

1980
23,473
20,92889.16%
2,2329.51%
110.05%
940.40%
n/a
2200.94%
2,54510.84%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,371 5.1
2,427 9.1
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
805 3.3
1,821 7.5
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
86 0.4
578 2.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Deptford township, NJ
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.9
6,970 21.8%
24,986 78.2%
5,126 16.0%
11,753
2.68
7,443 63.3%
5,398 72.5%
667 9.0%
4,310 36.7%

2010
NumberPercent
39.8
6,591 21.6%
23,970 78.4%
4,597 15.0%
11,689
2.58
7,990 68.4%
5,861 73.4%
688 8.6%
3,699 31.6%

2000
NumberPercent
37.6
6,366 23.8%
20,397 76.2%
4,000 14.9%
9,991
2.62
7,102 71.1%
5,413 76.2%
534 7.5%
2,889 28.9%

1990
NumberPercent
33.7
5,609 23.2%
18,528 76.8%
2,968 12.3%
8,489
2.79
6,343 74.7%
5,232 82.5%
319 5.0%
2,146 25.3%

1980
NumberPercent
29.1
7,076 30.1%
16,397 69.9%
1,821 7.8%
7,320
3.16
5,958 81.4%
5,050 84.8%
352 5.9%
1,362 18.6%

2022 Housing Data for Deptford township, NJ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units12,416 
Median Value$235,800 
Occupied11,75394.7%
Vacant6635.3%
Owned8,67573.8%
Rented3,07826.2%
Median Rent$1,452 
Single-Family Units10,09281.3%
    Detached9,09073.2%
    Attached1,0028.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,64313.2%
Mobile Homes260.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Deptford township, NJ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003282.8%
$10,000 to $14,9993172.7%
$15,000 to $19,9991971.7%
$20,000 to $24,9995624.8%
$25,000 to $29,9994033.4%
$30,000 to $34,9995804.9%
$35,000 to $39,9993643.1%
$40,000 to $44,9993062.6%
$45,000 to $49,9992702.3%
$50,000 to $59,9995614.8%
$60,000 to $74,9999287.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991,57013.4%
$100,000 to $124,9991,33111.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991,20710.3%
$150,000 to $199,9991,33511.4%
$200,000 or more1,49412.7%
Median Household Income90,995 
Per Capita Income41,755 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI5054.3%
Public Assistance1821.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps9748.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed14,29775.3%
Unemployed6583.5%
In Armed Forces1030.5%
Total Labor Force15,05879.3%
Not in Labor Force3,92920.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 24.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector6,6605,36255.4%
Non-Profit32381928.3%
Self-Employed58638560.4%
Local Government49594934.3%
State Government18125641.4%
Federal Government24714063.8%
Total Private + Self7,2465,74755.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,2462,16436.5%
Total8,4927,91151.8%
Pct. Govt.13.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,28613.9%
Sales and Office Occupations3,96824.2%
Professional, Technical4,14025.2%
Service Occupations2,06912.6%
All others3,94024.0%
White Collar 63.4%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance2,57815.7%
Retail trade2,14713.1%
Educational services1,63410.0%
Manufacturing1,3648.3%
Construction1,0586.5%
Finance and insurance1,0376.3%
Transportation and warehousing1,0246.2%
Professional, scientific, technical9545.8%
Other services9155.6%
Wholesale trade7954.8%
Public administration6494.0%
Accommodation and food services5893.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5803.5%
Information3272.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing2881.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2221.4%
Utilities1951.2%
Management310.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction160.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Deptford township, NJ

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican9252.89%
Puerto Rican8882.78%
Cuban230.07%
Dominican2920.91%
Total Central American2470.77%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1990.62%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan480.15%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1030.32%
Argentinean170.05%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean260.08%
Colombian100.03%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian130.04%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan370.12%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1410.44%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian5411.69%
Filipino4511.41%
Vietnamese4361.36%
Chinese2170.68%
Korean770.24%
Thai190.06%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English26,36887.9%
Spanish1,8866.3%
Other Indo-European5872.0%
Vietnamese2981.0%
Tagalog2931.0%
Chinese1920.6%
German, other Germanic1140.4%
Arabic1120.4%
Other560.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish7,21822.6%
Italian6,96521.8%
German4,93915.5%
English2,8148.8%
Polish1,6945.3%
American4901.5%
French4001.3%
Scottish3281.0%
Dutch3271.0%
Lithuanian2450.8%
European2370.7%
Hungarian2360.7%
Russian1810.6%
Greek1790.6%
Finnish1640.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen30,92696.8%
Not a citizen1,0303.2%
Native29,74393.1%
Foreign-born2,2136.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Deptford township, NJ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
760 3.4%1,019 4.5%7,991 35.7%6,285 28.0%4,154 18.5%2,205 9.8%
  Average years of education: 13.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 760 3.4%
9-12 Years 1,019 4.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 7,991 35.7%
Some College 6,285 28.0%
Bach. Degree 4,154 18.5%
Grad Degree 2,205 9.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Deptford township, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +1,525 D +719 D + 1.7%
D +2,244
2020 vs. 2012 R +2,713 R +1,254 R + 13.4%
D +1,459
2020 vs. 2008 R +2,340 R +1,109 R + 11.2%
D +1,231
2016 vs. 2008 R +815 R +1,828 R + 12.9%
D -1,013
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 71% Joe Biden (D) 9,886 55.5% Donald Trump* (R) 7,651 43.0% 262 1.5% 17,799 2 -4 0.39%
2016 59% Hillary Clinton (D) 7,642 53.1% Donald Trump (R) 6,126 42.6% 627 4.4% 14,395 2 -3 0.37%
2012 56% Barack Obama* (D) 8,427 62.1% Mitt Romney (R) 4,938 36.4% 204 1.5% 13,569 -4 -11 0.37%
2008 61% Barack Obama (D) 8,655 61.0% John McCain (R) 5,311 37.5% 215 1.5% 14,181 -4 -8 0.37%
2004 58% John Kerry (D) 7,426 58.2% George W. Bush* (R) 5,220 40.9% 104 0.8% 12,750 -5 -10 0.35%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Deptford township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 9,886 55.5%
Donald Trump* (R) 7,651 43.0%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 157 0.9%
Other 105 0.6%
TOTAL 17,799
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -4


2016 President, Deptford township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 7,642 53.1%
Donald Trump (R) 6,126 42.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 307 2.1%
Other 320 2.2%
TOTAL 14,395
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -3


2012 President, Deptford township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 8,427 62.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 4,938 36.4%
Other 204 1.5%
TOTAL 13,569
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -11


2008 President, Deptford township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 8,655 61.0%
John McCain (R) 5,311 37.5%
Other 215 1.5%
TOTAL 14,181
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -8


2004 President, Deptford township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 5,220 40.9%
John Kerry (D) 7,426 58.2%
Ralph Nader (I) 71 0.6%
Other 33 0.3%
TOTAL 12,750
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -10
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Deptford township, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 39% Phil Murphy* (D) 4,892 49.8% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 4,857 49.4% 77 [+] 0.8% 9,826 2 0.38%
2020 S2 70% Cory Booker* (D) 9,862 56.3% Rik Mehta (R) 7,277 41.6% 365 [+] 2.1% 17,504 1 0.39%
2018 S1 45% Robert Menendez* (D) 5,919 53.3% Bob Hugin (R) 4,767 42.9% 420 [+] 3.8% 11,106 2 0.35%
2017 G 30% Phil Murphy (D) 4,511 60.8% Kim Guadagno (R) 2,716 36.6% 190 [+] 2.6% 7,417 -4 0.35%
2014 S2 28% Cory Booker* (D) 4,057 60.1% Jeffrey Bell (R) 2,547 37.7% 144 [+] 2.1% 6,748 -5 0.36%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote